Definition of Inductor

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inductor
n. circuit or device in which an electromotive force can be generated (Electricity)

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Inductor Definition from Business & Finance Dictionaries & Glossaries

BTS Transportation Expressions
Inductor
A track element consisting of a mass of iron, with or without a winding, that simulates the train control, train stop, or cab signal mechanisms on the rail vehicle. (TRB1)


Inductor Definition from Computer & Internet Dictionaries & Glossaries

Integrated Circuit Terminology
Inductor
a passive electronic component that stores energy as a magnetic field. In it's simplest form an inductor is made up of a coil of wire. The inductance measured in henrys, is proportional to the number of turns of wire, the wire loop diameter and the material or core the wire is wound around..


Inductor Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Inductor
(n.)
The person who inducts another into an office or benefice.
  
(n.)
That portion of an electrical apparatus, in which is the inducing charge or current.
  

WordNet 2.0
inductor

Noun
1. an electrical device that introduces inductance into a circuit
(synonym) inductance
(hypernym) electrical device

hEnglish - advanced version
inductor

inductor
\in*duct"or\ (?), n. [l., one who stirs up or rouses. see induce.]
1. the person who inducts another into an office or benefice.
2. (elec.) that portion of an electrical apparatus, in which is the inducing charge or current.



Inductor Definition from Science & Technology Dictionaries & Glossaries

Technical English by wpv
INDUCTOR
A fundamental element of electrical systems constructed of numerous turns of wire around a ferromagnetic or air core.


Inductor Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries

Wikipedia English - The Free Encyclopedia
Inductor
An inductor is a passive electrical device employed in electrical circuits for its property of inductance. An inductor can take many forms.

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